Moto-cross to Coster
NZPA-Reuter WoNen I Roger de Coster, of Belgium, riding a Suzuki, dominated the final 500 c.c. moto-cross world championship event of the season in Switzerland to finish second in the world standings behind the Yamaha rider, Heikki Mikkola. of Finland. Mikkola. already assured of the world title before yesterday's two heats, seemed to suffer from a hand injury he received last week and gave up after only tw o of the first heat’s 18 laps.
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Press, 31 August 1977, Page 23
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